Summary

Dr. Brian Saunders is a surgical oncologist with 26 years of experience treating cancer patients through specialized surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and focuses his practice on surgical oncology along with other surgical specialties. Dr. Saunders speaks English fluently.

Dr. Saunders practices at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating parathyroid disease and hyperparathyroidism, conditions that affect hormone regulation in the body. He also specializes in managing thyroid nodules, which are growths that can develop in the thyroid gland. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and medical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Government Medical College Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian David Saunders

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cenpatico
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian David Saunders has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian David Saunders has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy)
  • Critical Care
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Other
  • Parathyroid Gland Surgery (Parathyroidectomy)
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Brian David Saunders holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Saunders' NPI number is 1982724597.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Saunders affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Saunders is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Brian Saunders speak?
Dr. Brian Saunders speaks English.
Where is Dr. Brian Saunders's office located?
Dr. Brian Saunders's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.

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